Kraft Paper Tea Sampler Gift Box with Bamboo Fiber Compartment Tray and Jute Tie Closure
Quick Specs
| Category | Kraft eco boxes |
|---|---|
| Material | Kraft Board 350gsm / Bamboo Fiber Tray / Jute Twine / Soy Ink / PLA Window |
| MOQ | 500-1000 units |
| Price | $1.50-4.20/pc |
| Certification | ISO 9001, FSC, OK Biodegradable SOIL |
| Sample | 3-5 days |
| Production | 7-15 days |
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Product Overview
The kraft paper tea sampler gift box with bamboo fiber compartment tray and jute tie closure is a fully compostable packaging solution engineered for premium loose-leaf tea brands, herbal tea gift sets, and specialty tea subscription boxes. Manufactured by Guangdong Bincai Color Printing (founded 2003, Foshan, 18,000 sqm, ISO 9001:2015 & FSC-C147399 certified), this box combines unbleached 350gsm kraft board with a molded bamboo fiber compartment tray — eliminating plastic at every touchpoint. Soy-based inks print directly on kraft with vibrant, low-VOC color, and a natural jute twine tie replaces synthetic ribbons. Daily output reaches 1.7 million boxes on KBA Rapida 105 and Heidelberg CD 102 7+1 UV presses.
Customization Options
| Option | Available Choices |
|---|---|
| Kraft Board | Natural unbleached, dark kraft, white kraft, speckled recycled |
| Tray Compartments | 4-slot, 6-slot, 8-slot, 12-slot — custom die-cut |
| Tray Material | Bamboo fiber, bagasse (sugarcane), molded pulp, PLA-lined |
| Closure | Jute twine tie, hemp cord, cotton ribbon, kraft paper belly band |
| Printing | Soy-based offset 1–4 color, single-color flexo |
| Window | Compostable PLA film, die-cut open, or solid lid |
| Logo Application | Soy-ink print, kraft-friendly foil stamp, blind emboss |
| Size Range | 120×120×40mm to 300×220×60mm |
| Add-Ons | Seed-paper hang tag, bamboo tasting spoon slot, tea info card sleeve |
| MOQ | 500 units (standard), 1000+ (custom compartment tooling) |
Production Specifications
- Press: KBA Rapida 105 4-color for soy-ink kraft printing; Heidelberg CD 102 7+1 UV for coated accents
- Die-Cutting: Bobst SP 102 BMA/E for kraft board; custom tooling for bamboo fiber trays
- Board: 300–400gsm unbleached kraft board, FSC-certified
- Tray: Molded bamboo fiber with natural binder — compostable per EN 13432, OK Biodegradable SOIL certified
- Ink: Soy-based offset inks, low-VOC, heavy-metal-free per EN 71-3
- Adhesive: Water-based, solvent-free, food-safe indirect contact
- Daily Output: 1.7M color boxes + 220,000+ specialty boxes
Quality Control — Key Checkpoints
| # | Checkpoint | Specification |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kraft board moisture content | 6–8% for dimensional stability |
| 2 | Soy ink color consistency | ΔE ≤ 2.5 on kraft substrate |
| 3 | Bamboo tray molding tolerance | ±0.5mm per compartment |
| 4 | Tray biodegradability | ≥90% degradation in 180 days (ISO 14855) |
| 5 | Jute tie tensile strength | ≥30N break force |
| 6 | Die-cut alignment | ±0.3mm |
| 7 | PLA window clarity | ≥88% light transmission |
| 8 | Box compression (BCT) | ≥120N for 200×150mm footprint |
| 9 | Glue bond strength | ≥2.0 N/cm² |
| 10 | AQL sampling | ISO 2859-1, Level II, AQL 2.5 |
Applications
| Industry | Application | Key Feature |
|---|---|---|
| Specialty Tea | Loose-leaf gift sets, pu-erh cakes, oolong collections | Bamboo fiber tray — compostable tea-to-table |
| Herbal & Wellness | Herbal infusion sets, wellness tea subscriptions | Chemical-free materials preserve tea purity |
| Corporate Gifting | Employee welcome kits, client holiday gifts | Custom soy-ink branding with eco story |
| Hotel & Hospitality | In-room tea presentation, turndown amenity | Compact, elegant, fully biodegradable |
| E-Commerce | Direct-to-consumer tea subscriptions | Sustainable unboxing with zero plastic waste |
| Wedding Favors | Personalized tea sampler favors | Custom-printed names and dates in soy ink |
Sustainability
| Practice | Detail |
|---|---|
| FSC Certified Board | All kraft paperboard from responsibly managed forests |
| Soy-Based Inks | Renewable, low-VOC, easier de-inking in recycling |
| Compostable Tray | Bamboo fiber tray certified OK Biodegradable SOIL |
| Jute Twine | Natural fiber, biodegradable, plastic-free closure |
| PLA Window | Compostable bioplastic derived from corn starch |
| 100% Plastic-Free | No plastic film, foam, ribbon, or adhesive |
| Flat-Pack Design | Ships flat, 65% lower shipping carbon footprint |
Competitive Differentiation — Kraft Tea Box vs Plastic Tea Tins
Tea brands increasingly need packaging that reflects their commitment to sustainability — but most “eco” alternatives compromise on structure or cost too much. Bincai’s bamboo-fiber tray + soy-ink kraft box solves both.
vs. Metal Tea Tins & Plastic Blister Packs
| Factor | Metal Tin / Blister Pack | Bincai Bamboo Tray Kraft Box |
|---|---|---|
| Material Origin | Mined metal / petroleum plastic | FSC-certified paper + rapidly renewable bamboo fiber |
| End-of-Life | Recycling-dependent (only 14% of plastic recycled globally) | Home compostable tray + 100% recyclable kraft — EN 13432 certified |
| Ink Safety | Solvent-based inks, potential VOC migration | Soy-based ink — zero VOC, food-contact safe per EU 1935/2004 |
| Carbon Footprint | 1 kg steel = 1.8 kg CO₂e; 1 kg PP = 3.1 kg CO₂e | ~0.6 kg CO₂e per box — verified through FSC chain of custody |
| Customization | CMYK limited on metal, 4-6 week tooling | Full Heidelberg 7+1 UV offset — unlimited color, 15-day turnaround |
| EU Green Claims Ready | No certification package | FSC C147399 + EN 13432 + soy ink certs — substantiate your green claims |
| MOQ | 10,000+ on tin tooling | 500–1,000 units — practical for seasonal tea collections |
| Customer Experience | Cold metal feel, industrial | Natural jute tie closure + warm bamboo texture — premium artisan feel |
Business impact: Under the 2026 EU Green Claims Directive, any brand making sustainability claims must provide verifiable evidence. Bincai ships every kraft tea box order with a full documentation package (FSC chain-of-custody certificate, EN 13432 compostability test report, soy ink migration test). For a UK tea brand selling 5,000 samplers monthly, switching from metal tins saves 7,300 kg CO₂e annually — enough for a carbon-neutral claim on the product page.
Related Resources
- Sustainable Paper Box Packaging: Bincai’s Eco Manufacturing Process → — A behind-the-scenes look at how FSC-certified greyboard, soy-based inks, water-based adhesives, and solar-powered production come together in Bincai’s eco packaging line — relevant for any brand transitioning to sustainable packaging.
- Explore All Kraft & Eco Boxes → — Browse our full range of eco-friendly packaging: kraft tea boxes, bamboo tray samplers, jute-tie gift boxes, soy-ink printed cartons, and compostable window boxes.
Why Bincai
| Differentiator | Detail |
|---|---|
| 23-Year Legacy | Since 2003 — trusted by 200+ global clients |
| 18,000 sqm | Dual-factory campus for capacity and redundancy |
| FSC & OK Biodegradable | Full sustainability certification stack |
| KBA + Heidelberg | German press technology for consistent soy-ink quality |
| In-House Tooling | Custom tray molds designed and fabricated in-house |
| Free Samples | 3–5 working days (freight collect) |
Contact
MOQ 500 units. Trial orders welcome. Free pre-production samples. Lead time 20–30 days. Phone: +86-18934352881 (Mr. Zhou). Email: qo82@icloud.com. Request free quote →
Why Choose Bincai
23 years · ISO 9001 · FSC Certified · 1.7M boxes/day · 200+ global brands
| 🏭 Experience | 23 years since 2003 |
| 📐 Factory | 18,000m² (10,000+8,000 smart factory) with KBA & Heidelberg presses |
| ✅ Quality | ISO 9001:2015 certified |
| 🌿 Eco | FSC certified sustainable materials |
| 🚀 Capacity | 1.7M+ color boxes + 220K+ gift boxes daily |
| 🎨 Custom | Any size, color, finish, insert |
| 📦 MOQ | 500-1000 pcs, trial orders accepted |
| 🆓 Sample | Free pre-production sample (freight collect) |
| 🌍 Shipping | Worldwide DHL/FedEx/UPS/Sea |
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